About
Lesly Carmen Longa Vaillancourt has over 10 years of experience litigating and defending claims against corporations. Today, she specializes in wills, estate planning, and family mediation, offering her services to a diverse range of clients. Lesly Carmen Longa Vaillancourt is a dedicated lawyer based in Tampa, Florida, with a strong background in representing individuals in legal disputes against corporations. With over a decade of experience in litigation, she has honed her skills and expertise in advocating for her clients' rights. In her current practice, Lesly Carmen Longa Vaillancourt focuses on wills, estate planning, and family mediation. She is fluent in Spanish, allowing her to effectively communicate with a diverse range of clients. Additionally, she has represented foreign nationals in U.S. courts and handles various international matters for business and estate planning clients. One of Lawyer Longa's notable qualifications is her certification as a Supreme Court Certified Family Mediator. This certification enables her to assist divorcing couples in filing for divorce and negotiating agreements without the need for attorneys. By facilitating peaceful resolutions, Lawyer Longa helps preserve the dignity of families and empowers individuals to make decisions that are in the best interest of themselves and their children. Lesly Carmen Longa Vaillancourt holds a Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Boston University School of Law and a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) from the American University in Washington, D.C. She is licensed to practice law in Maryland, D.C., Florida, and the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida. In addition to her legal practice, Lawyer Longa is actively involved in pro bono work in the Tampa Bay area. She volunteers her time and expertise through programs at Bay Area Legal Services and the Domestic Violence Assistance Project, demonstrating her commitment to serving the community. Born in New Orleans and raised in Tampa, Florida, Lesly Carmen Longa Vaillancourt has deep roots in the local community. After a decade in Washington, D.C., she returned to Tampa to be closer to her family and established Longa Law Office in 2008, where she continues to provide exceptional legal services to her clients.
Legal Issues
- Estate Planning
- Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
- International Law
- Human Rights, Imports & Exports
Certificates
Certified Family Mediator (34816 F)
Florida Supreme Court
Languages
- Spanish: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
- has membership, Editorial Board
American Bar Association, GPSolo Magazine
2015 - Managing Partner
Longa Law Office, P.A.
2008 - Chair
Florida Bar, Consumer Protection Law Committee
2015
Education
Graduation year: 2001
Graduation year: 1994
Associations
2017 - Current
2015 - Current
2012 - Current
2010 - Current
2011 - 2017
2010 - 2015
Costs
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Free Consultancy Service
Free Consultancy Services by Phone (up to 20 minutes). During this consultation, you can tell me about your issues and I will let you know if I can assist you and what my fee will be. Free consultations do not include free legal advice on your specific issue.